Virginia City

An overview of Virginia City from the north. the date of 1861 is not correct, since there are several buildings here that were not built until after the Fire of 1875.

Date Uploaded: May 1, 2019

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Contributor: Comstock Foundation for History and Culture on Facebook

Source: Facebook: Comstock Foundation for History and Culture

Source URL: https://www.facebook.com/Comstockfoundation/photos/a.1418452855077255/2295389064050292/?type=3&theater

Source Caption: The 19th century mining bonanza turned Virginia City into the most important industrial city between Denver and San Francisco, and it turned destitute prospectors from all over the world into instant millionaires.

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